Living with Disasters: Communities and Development in the Indian Sundarbans
Autor Amites Mukhopadhyayen Limba Engleză Hardback – 24 feb 2016
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781107107281
ISBN-10: 1107107288
Pagini: 180
Dimensiuni: 158 x 236 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.38 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:New York, United States
ISBN-10: 1107107288
Pagini: 180
Dimensiuni: 158 x 236 x 17 mm
Greutate: 0.38 kg
Editura: Cambridge University Press
Colecția Cambridge University Press
Locul publicării:New York, United States
Cuprins
Maps and illustrations; Tables and charts; Glossary; Acronyms; Acknowledgements; Note on transliteration; 1. Introduction; 2. From wasteland to wonderland: the making of a heritage site; 3. Governing the Sundarbans embankments today: between policies and practices; 4. Treading a fine path between river and land: livelihoods around embankments; 5. Beldars, embankments and governance: question of Aboriginality revisited; 6. Catching prawns, endangering embankments: sustainability-unsustainability rhetoric; 7. Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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Descriere
This book is a critical account of the disconnected nature of governance, conservation and livelihood initiatives in the Indian Sundarbans.